Sewing Courses | Gentleman Pirate Club

1. Sewing 101

Building A Strong Sewing Foundation. What you’ll learn:

Learn the foundation of sewing skills and get the confidence to sew garments and other projects by the end of the course. What you’ll learn:

The fundamentals of sewing, understand your sewing machine, different sewing feet, thread tension on the sewing machine.
Learn different skills, like sewing a button, seams, corners, curves, panels, darts and pleats.
Will learn how to sew 4 different kind of zips, welt pocket, bias binding curve and V neck lines, button placket and buttonhole.
After finishing the course you will have a file with all your notes and samples and the confidence to sew any project you want to.

Become and expert cushion maker. What you’ll learn:

Learn how to make a scatter cushion from scratch
Understand how to add piping to a cushion cover
Confidently attach a zip to a cushion
Layout, cut and prepare fabric, and piping accurately to create the perfect cushion
Confidently machine stitch everything together to create a professional cushion
Increase your earnings by making & selling top quality cushions

This extensive sewing course will help provide all of the essentials to get your started. What you’ll learn:

This sewing course provides the skills and techniques needed to get your started in this great hobby.
Review of important sewing machine components.
Choosing the right needles & thread, fabric choices and cutting tools.

Learn how to make a pair of jeans using only ONE sewing machine. Stop buying jeans and start creating. What you’ll learn:

Learn how to make custom-made jeans using only a single-stitch sewing machine
Learn how to create a pattern base on specified measurements
Know what parts of the pants to be measured when you want to get its measurement
Learn how to measure a person’s body to achieve a perfect fit for his/her pants
Understand the different uses of sewing tools
Know what the thread numbers/sizes are
Learn how to use a bias to hide the rough edges